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George MathewDec 13, 2025
Explained | New Insurance Bill: What’s in & what’s left out? Subscriber Only
The final draft of the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025 has both hits and misses. Here’s an overview.
Vandana KalraDec 13, 2025
The sixth edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale brings several internationally renowned artists whose works expand the biennale’s global dialogue.
Anil SasiDec 13, 2025
Cabinet clears key amendment to open up n-power: Why this is vital for govt’s baseload energy, SMR and reforms push Subscriber Only
The legal amendments are being seen as a reform push that could help leverage the commercial potential of the Indo-US civil nuclear deal, nearly two decades after it was inked
Manoj MittaDec 13, 2025
How Macaulay’s education agenda was shaped by India’s first allopathy medical college Subscriber Only
In the days that led up to Macaulay’s much-maligned Minute on Education was a little-known debate: whether the Calcutta Medical College should teach Western medicine in English or an Oriental language
Venkatesh KannaiahDec 13, 2025
Digital agriculture grid can change farmers’ lives: Jagadish Babu, co-founder, OpenAgriNet Subscriber Only
Jagadish Babu, the co-founder of OpenAgriNet (OAN), spoke to indianexpress.com on the need for a global digital agriculture grid and the opportunity for farmers, governments and technologists to work together towards such a goal.
EditorialDec 13, 2025
40 years ago, December 13, 1985: 258 die in US plane crash Subscriber Only
A chartered DC-8 jetliner carrying US military personnel home from West Asia crashed and exploded near Gander airport in Canada, killing all 250 soldiers and eight crew aboard, officials said.
Dheeraj MishraDec 13, 2025
Freight corridors capable of running a train every 10 minutes at full potential: Hitachi Rail’s Mangal Dev Subscriber Only
Dev said the government should build additional dedicated freight corridors beyond the Eastern and Western dedicated freight corridors (DFCs).
Manish SahuDec 12, 2025
The constable, Alok Pratap Singh, was arrested in Lucknow over a week ago in connection with the UP illegal codeine-based cough syrup racket.
Vandana KalraDec 12, 2025
At Kochi-Muziris Biennale, Ibrahim Mahama reimagines jute sacks to tell a story of labour and trade Subscriber Only
Mahama is the first African to be named the most influential figure in the art world
Ranjit LalDec 12, 2025
Birding on the Sirocco Plateau: North Goa’s ancient laterite wilderness and migratory raptors Subscriber Only
One can spot harriers, Brahminy kites and even if you are lucky enough Amur falcons
Khushboo KumariDec 12, 2025
UPSC Current Affairs: Why is the ongoing trade negotiation between India and the USA important for your UPSC exam? What significance do topics such as euthanasia, the Indigo crisis, and the Interim Government have for
Udit MisraDec 12, 2025
GDP: What’s the link between inequality and public education? Subscriber Only
In this week’s column ‘GDP: Graphs, Data, Perspectives’, we look at the World Inequality Report for 2026. Among other things, it shows that the top 10% of the global population’s income-earners earn more than the
Alaka SahaniDec 12, 2025
Tony Mercer, director of the ongoing NMACC show 'The Nutcracker on Ice,' talks about combining classic tales with figure skating elements.
Zeeshan ShaikhDec 12, 2025
SIMI to ISIS: Why this little village near Mumbai keeps getting raided by intelligence agencies Subscriber Only
The recent ED raids have once again shone the spotlight on Borivali-Padgha village on the outskirts of Mumbai and its rise to infamy.
Lalmani VermaDec 12, 2025
Sadhus, sanyasis, and SIR: BJP faces unusual hurdle in temple towns of Uttar Pradesh Subscriber Only
In Ayodhya, party advises sadhus to mention “Janaki” as their mother’s name instead of leaving it blank; struggles to get in touch with several of them who are travelling for religious programmes
EditorialDec 12, 2025
40 years ago December 12, 1985: Walkout in Rajya Sabha Subscriber Only
This is the front page of The Indian Express published on December 12, 1985.
Ankita UpadhyayDec 12, 2025
Delhi politician, 46, had 2 heart attacks in a day, now back at work: What her story reveals about rising cardiac risk in women under 50 Subscriber Only
A study published in 2020 showed that heart disease is rising faster in women than men in India
Anil SasiDec 12, 2025
The Donald Trump magic is past its heyday Subscriber Only
Republicans are recalculating. Fear of a primary challenge from Trump once kept them obedient. Now their greater anxiety may be the Democrat on the election ballot
Sukrita BaruahDec 12, 2025
What’s behind stalemate at Tezpur University? Months of simmering anger, then a spark in Zubeen’s death Subscriber Only
Tezpur University Students Protests: Operations have been paralysed as students, teachers and staff protest against Vice Chancellor Shambu Nath Singh. A ministry team’s visit has done little to bring the situation under control
Trial by fire: Why RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s 1st year in office was just a warm up Subscriber Only
To be sure, every RBI governor invariably walks into a storm. However, the issues confronting Malhotra, who completed one year as the central bank governor on Thursday, are more worrisome going forward than those he
Khushboo KumariDec 11, 2025
UPSC Key: Diwali’s inclusion in UNESCO heritage list, Social media ban in Australia, and World Inequality Report 2026 Subscriber Only
Why is the inclusion of Deepavali in the UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity for 2025 important for your UPSC exam? What significance do topics such as social media ban, Childcare,
Adrija RoychowdhuryDec 11, 2025
How Nehru, not Patel, became India’s first PM: The politics behind the 1946 Congress vote Subscriber Only
Amit Shah described Jawaharlal Nehru's elevation over Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in 1946 as ‘vote chori’. Here’s what happened in those tumultuous days in the run up to the 1946 Congress election.
Dr Suranjit ChatterjeeDec 11, 2025
The goal is balance, enough LDL for the body to function properly but not so much that it harms the heart
EditorialDec 11, 2025
40 years ago, December 11, 1985: Rajiv Gandhi to push for normalisation with Pakistan Subscriber Only
This is the front page of The Indian Express published on December 11, 1985.
Abhik BhattacharyaDec 11, 2025
Rabindranath Tagore’s ‘Bande Mataram’ carried a message that ‘Vande Mataram’ did not Subscriber Only
Rabindranath Tagore's song did not invoke religious sentiments, unlike the one by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. Tagore's message was of togetherness
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